This day has been a long time coming.

As many of you know, whileThe Natural History of Usis completely a stand-alone novel, it’s also a companion to The Fine Art of Pretending.That book released way back in the fall of 2014–my 7th book out of now 9 books published (eep!)–but it was actually the first book I ever wrote. I first fell in love with the characters in this world SIX years ago, so I can’t tell you the joy in brings me to be here today, celebrating them again. Justin and Peyton, and...